DRIVE BY HISTORY: The Other ‘Boston Tea Parties’ – join us for an investigation into the fiery tale of Greenwich, New Jersey patriots burning tea to resist British tyranny, one of up to 17 similar ...
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The Real History Behind the Boston Tea Party
Dan Snow travels from Massachusetts to London to reveal the global story of the Boston Tea Party. On December 16th 1773, an event happened that shocked an Empire and fired the starting pistol for the ...
On December 16, 1773, American colonists stormed three British ships and hurled 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor. This explosive act of rebellion against unfair taxes shook the empire, ignited ...
The Boston Tea Party is often invoked today as a symbol of anti-tax rebellion. But if we’re going to cite it, we ought to get the history straight — and understand why it still echoes now. In 1773, ...
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